20th Century Asian Pear
20th Century Asian Pear
Prunus pyrifolia x 20th Century
The 20th Century Asian pear is a juicy, sweet, mild flavored fruit that is crisp like an apple. Its a good keeper under ideal conditions. The trees are heavy bearing and easy to grow. The tree maintains a manageable size making it a great backyard tree for limited spaces.
| 20th Century Details | |
|---|---|
| Flavor | Firm, Crisp, Juicy, Sweet |
| Chill Hours | < 400 below 45° F |
| Skin Color When Ripe | Yellow-green |
| Fruit Use | Fresh or Canned |
| Self-Fruitful | Yes |
| Flower Season | Early Spring |
| Fruit Season | July-August |
| Light Needs | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Regular Water |
| USDA Zone | 5-10 |